- 1024 South Kerr Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Tues - Fri: 10 AM - 6PM
- Saturday: 10AM - 4PM
(910) 399-1451
Backwater Guns & Outfitters offers a wide-ranging selection of shotguns designed for every purpose- from home defense and upland hunting to waterfowl, turkey, and competitive shooting sports. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or exploring your first shotgun purchase, our team will help you find the model, gauge, and action that fit your needs with confidence.
Shotguns are among the most adaptable firearms available, making them a staple for hunters, sport shooters, and home-defense setups. At Backwater, we carry trusted brands known for durability, reliability, and exceptional performance. Our staff is always ready to guide you through action types, barrel lengths, chokes, gauges, and fitment to ensure the perfect choice for your intended use.
Reliable, affordable, and easy to maintain, pump-action shotguns remain one of the most popular choices for both home defense and field use. We carry leading models that deliver rugged performance in any environment.
For reduced recoil and faster follow-up shots, semi-auto shotguns offer smooth cycling and excellent versatility. Perfect for waterfowl, clay shooting, and sport competitions.
Elegant and balanced, break-action shotguns are ideal for upland hunting and sporting clays. We stock quality options ranging from entry-level models to refined, heirloom-quality doubles.
Purpose-built for protection, tactical shotguns offer enhanced ergonomics, shorter barrels, and increased capacity. We carry models suited for home defense, training, and duty use.
We also offer choke tubes, slings, ammunition, recoil pads, optics-ready setups, and cleaning supplies to complement your shotgun. If you’re new to shotguns, our team can help you understand proper fitment, gauge selection, and maintenance essentials.
Whether you’re purchasing your first suppressor or building a collection, trust the team that shooters across North Carolina rely on.